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  1. Tutor/Intervention
  2. Milton Keynes
Date posted : 16/10/26
  1. Flexible Working
£20 - 29 per hour

Job description

Education Tutor – Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND

Location: Milton Keynes and surrounding areas
Employment Type: Temporary, Flexible, with potential for permanent roles
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, during school hours
Pay: Competitive weekly rates

Empower Students Through Individualised Learning

TP Tutors is looking for enthusiastic and supportive education professionals to deliver tailored tuition to children and young people across Milton Keynes and neighbouring areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced tutors, qualified teachers and SEND practitioners seeking flexible work that makes a real difference. You will provide face-to-face learning support in pupils' homes, schools and alternative education settings, helping students overcome barriers and make progress at their own pace.

Assignments may involve helping pupils catch up academically, prepare for exams, re-engage with education or access learning suited to their individual circumstances.

Your Role

As a tutor, you will be responsible for creating a positive and structured learning experience that meets each pupil's needs. Your duties will include:

  • Delivering personalised lessons aligned with individual learning targets.
  • Preparing suitable teaching materials and adapting resources where necessary.
  • Tracking progress, identifying learning gaps and sharing feedback.
  • Using flexible teaching techniques to accommodate different abilities and learning preferences.
  • Building positive relationships and encouraging confidence, motivation and independence.
  • Liaising with parents, carers, schools and other professionals.
  • Maintaining accurate records and following safeguarding policies.

Subjects and Specialisms

We are interested in candidates with experience in one or more of these areas:

  • Primary education, English, Maths, literacy and numeracy.
  • Secondary subjects, including Science and core curriculum areas.
  • GCSE tuition and exam preparation.
  • Functional Skills qualifications.
  • Humanities, Modern Foreign Languages and Computing.
  • Creative Arts and other National Curriculum subjects.
  • SEND education, home tuition and alternative provision.

What You Need

  • At least two years of teaching or tutoring experience in the UK.
  • Knowledge of relevant school curricula, GCSE, Functional Skills or SEND provision.
  • Good communication, organisation, planning and classroom or behaviour management skills.
  • Reliable transport or appropriate travel arrangements for local assignments.
  • An Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

QTS, PGCE or another recognised teaching qualification is an advantage but is not essential.

Additional Experience We Welcome

Experience supporting learners with autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, dyslexia, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), EHCPs, emotional or behavioural difficulties, or disrupted education is highly desirable. Previous work in alternative provision or home-based tuition will also be beneficial.

What TP Tutors Offers

  • Competitive weekly pay.
  • Flexible placements based on available assignments.
  • Dedicated guidance from a specialist consultant.
  • Weekly payroll.
  • Free continuing professional development (CPD) and specialist training.
  • Access to a variety of tutoring opportunities across the local area.
  • Potential progression into permanent employment.
  • The chance to positively influence pupils' academic progress and wellbeing.

Location and Working Availability

Opportunities are available throughout Milton Keynes and nearby areas. Applicants should be able to travel reliably to pupils' homes, schools and alternative provision settings and be available Monday to Friday during school hours.

If you are committed to helping children succeed and can deliver patient, inclusive and engaging tuition, we encourage you to apply.

Join TP Tutors and help learners in Milton Keynes develop the knowledge, confidence and skills they need to succeed.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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